1828 ARTICLE 7.

expended. On or before the 15th day of December in each and every
year said road commissioners shall submit to the County Commissioners
a written report showing in detail the condition of the roads in their
respective districts, the improvements that have been made thereon dur-
ing the preceding year, and the amounts and the kinds of material used
on each road with a statement of its cost, and the amount and cost of
hard material and labor on each road. Each Road Commissioner shall
be paid a salary from fifty to one hundred dollars a year, in the discretion
of the County Commissioners, according to the amount of work required
of them in their respective districts.

1906, ch. 365, sec. 137.

327. Said County Commissioners shall annually levy not less than
ten nor more than twenty cents on the one hundred dollars for a special
road fund to be used in the annual repair of the public roads and bridges
in the county. Of the amount collected from the levy in each road dis-
trict, such portion thereof shall be spent therein by the road commissioner
under direction of the County Commissioners as they may deem advisable,
they allotting at least one-third thereof to be expended in macadamizing
or making permanent improvements or repairs to such first-class district
roads and main county roads therein as they may direct, and any surplus
remaining after such repairs and improvements are made shall go into
the general road fund of the county. From the levy of each district the
salary of the road commissioner or commissioners shall be paid. The
County Commissioners shall also each year in the general levy provide
for a general road fund to Le used in the construction of all bridges cost-
ing over one hundred dollars and the special permanent improvement to
or temporary repairs of such of the main roads in the county as they
may deem advisable. The decision of the County Commissioners as to
whether a bridge costs over one hundred dollars shall be final. All money
now in the hands of the present road commissioners of the respective
election districts of the county and all back road taxes as collected shall
be paid to the County Commissioners, who shall expend the same in the
district from which it is obtained. All road machines and appliances here-
tofore purchased by the districts shall be subject to the control of the
County Commissioners, who shall use them in their respective districts
as required.

1906, ch. 365, sec. 138.

328. Said County Commissioners shall adopt a uniform system for
the repair and maintenance of the public roads of the county, such as
their present condition demand and require; they shall thereby provide
for the permanent improvement of the main county roads by gradually
grading and macadamizing the same, and in order to effectually carry
out this requirement they may have surveyed and re-located any of said
roads. All roads shall be thirty feet wide and the bed or traveled portion
of every road shall be of sufficient width to allow teams to conveniently